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'New style for dressing the hair, with details.' The Peterson Magazine, October, 1870.

The birth of Aphrodite, by Russian painter Ivan Aivazovsky (1887). In private collection.

Mariani marketed Vin Mariani for a number of ailments, touting its ability to increase energy, appetite and mood. It was promoted as a performance enhancer for creatives and athletes alike, and was endorsed by many notable people of its time.

Mixed bouquet of flowers by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby, published as hand-colored zincograph in The Illustrated Bouquet (1857–64). Pictured are varieties of petunia and Achimenes.

Rendezvous, by Austrian painter Arthur von Ramberg (1870). In private collection.

References to it as bûche de Noël or, in English, Yule Log, can be found from at least the Edwardian era (for example, F. Vine, Saleable Shop Goods (1898 and later).

Portrait of Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales, by German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1864). Royal Collection.